Re: distcheck, intltool and POTFILES.skip

[Claude Paroz <claude 2xlibre net>]

Le mardi 05 juin 2007 �9:06 +0200, Andreas R� a �it :
> Hello!
> 
> There is a problem with running distcheck with the latest intltool on 
> gnome-games. Christian has described the issue bellow, any help on the 
> issue?

Yes, it's a known issue. In this case, l10n.gnome.org is wrong.

See http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-i18n/2007-March/msg00219.html
and the answer from Danilo.

Now you know which ass to kick :-)

Claude

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:14:49 +0200
> From: Christian Persch <chpe gnome org>
> To: Andreas R� <andrearo pvv ntnu no>
> Subject: Re: New ailseriot card themes (was: Re: Riot in aisle 800)
> 
> Hi;
> 
> Le lundi 04 juin 2007 �1:35 +0200, Andreas R� a �it :
> > Take a look here:
> > http://l10n.gnome.org/module/gnome-games
> > "Following files are referenced in either POTFILES.in or POTFILES.skip,
> > yet they don't exist"
> >
> > This was introduced with the aisleriot changes. Could you fix it?
> 
> Without these files in POTFILES.skip, distcheck fails with the latest
> intltool version (0.35.5; I think the change dates back to 0.35.1 or
> so). They are generated at configure time and thus aren't present in the
> svn checkout that the l10n status pages are generated from. It's not
> ideal since that might hide files existing bug not added to POTFILES.in,
> but I think there's nothing we can do here, it's intltool's fault. I'll
> ask on #i18n about it, nevertheless.
> 
> Regards,
>  	Christian
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